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Investment firm · Founded 1988 · Active in 2026

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183 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #83 · Global · 183 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 27% 5y
123
Decacorns ↑ 6% 5y
17
Thoroughbreds ↑ 123% 5y
96
Featured in #83Power Law Investor Ranking · Global · 2026Top 0.5%

BlackRock is an investment firm based in USA, founded in 1988. The page below shows 183 Power Law outcomes from BlackRock's portfolio — 123 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 6 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Fintech · eCommerce & Marketplaces · Transportation; top portfolio geographies are USA · UK · India. BlackRock ranks #83 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

Portfolio analysis

The 183 BlackRock Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA118
  2. UK16
  3. India8
  4. Germany6
  5. France5
  6. Singapore3
  7. China3
  8. Finland3
  9. UAE2
  10. Sweden2
  11. Switzerland2
  12. Israel2
By sectorCount
  1. Fintech36
  2. eCommerce & Marketplaces20
  3. Transportation20
  4. Other B2B Software16
  5. Biotech & Life Sciences16
  6. Cybersecurity13
  7. Marketing13
  8. Other13
  9. AI11
  10. Space9
  11. Health Tech & Medtech5
  12. Energy5
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+125
  2. Series A1
01 · Portfolio market map

BlackRock's 183 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
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183 of 183 Power Law outcomes
02 · Founder talent

Where BlackRock's founders come from — and where they study.

390 founders across the 183 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Stanford University and Alphabet | Google are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States148
Germany40
India27
China19
Israel15
Canada13
France13
United Kingdom11
Türkiye7
Pakistan7
+19 more →
UniversityCount
Stanford University17
Massachusetts Institute of Technology12
Berkeley9
University of Oxford8
Harvard Business School8
London School of Economics and Political Science7
Harvard University7
Cornell University6
University of Toronto5
Tel Aviv University5
+162 more →
Origin companyCount
Alphabet | Google19
Microsoft18
Apple6
Google DeepMind6
Peak5
BitFury5
Nvidia5
Yahoo!4
Mollie3
Palantir3
+94 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
03 · Key people

Key people at BlackRock.

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04 · Compare with peers

How does BlackRock stack up?

BlackRock in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

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Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns

Stage focus

Companies by entry stage and outcome tier

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.

Sentiment on X

What X is saying about BlackRock

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about BlackRock on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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